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BenQ Zowie ZA12

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User ratings:
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44 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.6 / 5
Editorial reviews:
2
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2 editorial reviews
Some people just want a mouse that feels ‘right’ - and given the prominence that BenQ have given the ergonomics of their new mice, those customers are likely to be well served here.Read more
The BenQ ZOWIE ZA12-B is the medium-size mouse in the ZA-B lineup. This ambidextrous-shaped mouse should fit almost all hand sizes when using it with a palm or c...Read more
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Pros

  • smoother-gliding mouse feet
  • a more flexible cable
  • S1 has a better click latency

Cons

  • the Logitech is quite heavy
  • ZA12-B is inadequate for office use
  • hash will not be made public

Key specs

  • 3200 dpi
  • 5
  • yes
  • 1
  • Wired
  • 85 g
  • Optical

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BenQ Zowie ZA12 - Pros & Cons

BenQ Zowie ZA12

Pros

  • smoother-gliding mouse feet
  • a more flexible cable
  • S1 has a better click latency
  • its cable is better
  • and its mouse feet glide much smoother
  • The side buttons are pretty darn good

Cons

  • the Logitech is quite heavy
  • ZA12-B is inadequate for office use
  • hash will not be made public
  • my fingers pushing hard against the mouse and not relaxed
  • my mouse clicks to only require a feather-light touch to activate
  • The scroll wheel on my unit feels a bit flimsy
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands

BenQ Zowie ZA12 - Technical Overview

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IconNumber of buttons
5
Best:
IconOperating resolution
3200 dpi
Best:
Redragon Ranger
Operating resolution: 124000 dpi
IconWeight
85 g
Best:
Dicota Twister
Weight: 0.07 g

BenQ Zowie ZA12 - Full Specifications

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General
Type of motion sensorOptical
Device interfaceUSB
PurposeGaming
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Features
Also for left-handedyes
Compact designyes
Ergonomic designyes
Customizable movement resolutionyes
Number of movement resolution modes4
Multimedia buttonsyes
Plug and Playyes
Mac compatibility
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,White
  • White
Form factorAmbidextrous
Surface colorationMonotone
Cable length2
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Power
Power sourceCable
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Technical details
Operating resolution3200.0 dpi
Max polling rate1000Hz/1ms
Buttons typePressed buttons
Number of buttons5
Scroll wheelyes
Number of wheels1
Scroll typeWheel
Scrolling directionsVertical
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Connectivity
ConnectionWired
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Dimensions
Width2.52 in
Height1.54 in
Depth4.88 in
Weight3.0 oz

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